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A comment on Vitamin D supplementation to prevent acute respiratory tract infections (2017). Parent comment

Re:Vitamin D supplementation to prevent acute respiratory tr... by pacman83 on Monday March 02, 2020 @07:43AM (#22463864)
British Medical Journal? Impact factor 27.604 in 2018. But in scientific publishing the intended audience is not lay people. You really have to know how to read the articles to determine what they mean. I liked their series of articles called "How to Read a Paper."[0] But keep in mind [1].

0. https://www.bmj.com/about-bmj/resources-readers/publications...

1. https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article?id=10.1371/jo...

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Re:Vitamin D supplementation to prevent acute respiratory tr... by officialchicken on Monday March 02, 2020 @08:24AM (#22464140)
Thank you, HN is definitely not the intended audience
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